Toronto – Today, the 57th annual Cavalcade of Lights presented by Desjardins Group is illuminaing Nathan Phillips Square. It features a joyous opening night celebration with free entertainment, live performances and art installations representing more than 15 communities and cultures with inspiration from Christmas, winter solstice and lantern festivals from around the world. The official lighting ceremony takes place at …
1 Yonge Community Recreation Centre opens at downtown waterfront
Toronto – Mayor Olivia Chow and Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik (Spadina-Fort York) were joined by City of Toronto staff and members of the local community to officially open the new One Yonge Community Recreation Centre on Toronto’s downtown waterfront. The new public community centre at 24 Freeland St. occupies approximately 51,000 sq. ft. of space and is spread out over …
Mayor Olivia Chow unveils new Terry Fox public artwork
Toronto – Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow and Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik (Spadina-Fort York) were joined by Darrell Fox, brother of Terry Fox, to reveal the new public art project “We Are Shaped by the Obstacles We Face”, which commemorates the legacy of Canadian humanitarian and activist Terry Fox. Also on hand for the unveiling will be representatives from the Legacy …